Status:

COMPLETED

TELEmedicine as an Intervention for Sepsis in Emergency Departments

Lead Sponsor:

University of Iowa

Collaborating Sponsors:

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)

Conditions:

Sepsis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

Sepsis is a life-threatening condition that has doubled in incidence over the past decade, and timely aggressive medical intervention has been shown to save lives. Rural sepsis patients have a 38% hig...

Detailed Description

Sepsis is a life-threatening condition that has doubled in incidence over the past decade, and timely aggressive medical intervention has been shown to save lives. Rural sepsis patients have a 38% hig...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Adults (age 18 years or older)
  • Arrive at participating emergency department between August 1, 2016 and June 30, 2019
  • Hospital diagnosis of infection and organ failure
  • Identification of infection in the emergency department
  • Presence of organ failure in the emergency department (SOFA score of at least 2)
  • Presence of systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) in the emergency department

Exclusion

  • None

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2016

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 30 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

1191 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04441944

Start Date

August 1 2016

End Date

October 30 2022

Last Update

November 9 2022

Active Locations (1)

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University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics

Iowa City, Iowa, United States, 52242

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